"Peril, loneliness, an uncertain future, are not oppressive evils, so long as the frame is healthy and the faculties are employed; so long, especially, as Liberty lends us her wings, and Hope guides us by her star."

-- Charlotte Bronte

#Stars Quotes #Loneliness Quotes #Wings Quotes

“Enough of anything is plenty, but plenty to some people is never enough.”
“Sometimes it is my impression that most politicians are still not aware of being under the control of the financial markets and are even governed by them.”
“Black ice is the smoothest naturally occuring ice there is, as if nature were condescending to art. ... Black ice is an act of nature as elusive as grace, and far more rare. ... I have never skated on black ice, but perhaps my children will. They'll know it, at least, when it appears: that the earth can stretch smooth and unbroken like grace, and they'll know as they know my voice that they were meant to have their share.”
“Most revolutionaries are potential Tories, because they imagine that everything can be put right by altering the shape of society; once that change is effected, as it sometimes is, they see no need for any other.”
“I'm hard of hearing. I miss a lot. It's really tough.”
“I feel like I just want to enjoy life and spend time with my daughter who is about to turn two, which is full-time job and the hardest job I've ever had in my life.”
“I ran my first marathon in Florida in 1985. I had never run more than nine miles.”
“Do you see O my brothers and sisters? It is not chaos or death, it is form, union, plan, it is eternal life, it is happiness.”

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